News
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SHPA abstracts call
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018THE 44th SHPA National Conference, Medicines Management 2018 (MM2018), is calling for abstracts, with a deadline of Fri 13 Jul.
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Quarterly rego data
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018THE Pharmacy Board of Australia has released registration data for the three months to 31 Mar.
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ANZAC day closures
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018ALL offices of the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency will be closed tomorrow due to the ANZAC Day national public holiday.
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Guild NIP push
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia said it was encouraging States and Territories to provide enhanced access to flu vaccines for vulnerable adult patient groups through pharmacies under the National Immunisation Program (NIP).
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Up to 120 CW planned for New Zealand
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018CHEMIST Warehouse yesterday opened its second outlet across the Tasman, with an additional Auckland store part of a planned rollout of up to 120 Chemist Warehouse shops across New Zealand, according to NZ trade publication Pharmacy Today.
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Emerade on PBS
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018THE Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee has recommended the temporary addition of adrenaline auto-injector Emerade to the PBS until 31 Aug, as a means of helping mitigate the current global supply shortage around EpiPens.
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Flu vax compulsory
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt has announced that the provision of influenza vaccinations for all staff in residential aged care homes will be compulsory, as a means of "maximising protection" for senior Australians ahead of the 2018 influenza season.
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Jazzy reward for Ramsay customer
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018RAMSAY Pharmacy has rolled out a new "Better Rewards" loyalty scheme, which this month saw a lucky client on the NSW South Coast win a new Honda Jazz.
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Dispensary Corner
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018
24 Apr 18AUTHORITIES in Florida, USA have come under fire this week after attempting to use the fingerprint of a dead man to unlock his phone.